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Oil Surges to $117 on Iran War Escalation Fears

Global oil prices hit $117 a barrel, the highest since April, driven by investor concerns that the war in Iran could escalate and further threaten energy supplies. The price jump reflects market pricing of heightened supply risk, though the actual supply disruption remains uncertain. This matters because sustained high oil prices could feed inflation and weigh on global growth.

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New York Timesabout 16 hours agoIRengCredibility 39%View source

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Mosaic Score9.3
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.4

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